Customer said "picture went, then sound". Found fuses OK. HOT 2SC5339 shorted. Removed it. Pushed power button. Heard loud squeel from smps. In circuit tests found PS parts: R818 (.56 ohm 2 watt square ohm) open. D830 short D826 OK D821 OK D824 OK D823 OK D825 short Q801,Q802 OK D822 OK D821 OK IC803 ??? STR58041 shows no actual shorted pins HOT Q551 shorted Anyone have experience with this chassis, and any idea what started this? Fly took HOT, damaged smps,etc? SMPS damaged HOT? Phil Bader -- Philip Bader Jan Phyl TV Inc. (estab. 1976) 3420 Recker Hwy. Winter Haven, Fl. 33880 Fax (863) 299-8821 email: tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.300 / Virus Database: 266.5.1 - Release Date: 2/27/2005 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/